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Schloss Boerln (Popularity: )
http://www.schloss-boerln.com
Owner Roderick Hinkel describes this late baroque country house in Germany, built on the site of a moated castle, and ...
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The Manteno Project (Popularity: )
http://www.mantenostatehospital.com
The Manteno Project, information and photographs about the history of the Manteno State Hospital (aka the Manteno Mental Health Center), ...
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Church Crawler (Popularity: )
http://www.churchcrawler.co.uk/
Phil Draper has listed the churches of his home city of Bristol, but likes to visit others off the beaten ...
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Ye Olde Bulls Head Inn, Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey (Popularity: )
http://www.bullsheadinn.co.uk/
This historic coaching inn, re-built in 1617 and much altered since, retains historic features. Includes history by Tomos Roberts and ...
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Abandoned Asylum (Popularity: )
http://www.abandonedasylum.com/
Robert Foster's site featuring photos and historic images of abandoned asylums in the United States. Also featuring over 300 asylum ...
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Columbine Hall (Popularity: )
http://www.columbinehall.co.uk
A moated manor house in Suffolk. Built around 1390 it has been through several phases of additions and alterations. History, ...
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Holkham Hall and Estate (Popularity: )
http://www.holkham.co.uk/
The official site of this grand Palladian mansion in Norfolk designed by William Kent for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of ...
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Birr Castle Demesne (Popularity: )
http://www.birrcastle.com/
The official site supplies photographs and chronology of the castle, home to Lord and Lady Rosse, which is not open ...
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Treasures and Mysteries of the Malbork Castle (Popularity: )
http://malbork.20m.com
Tourist guide Czeslaw Pajak describes the attractions of this medieval brick castle in Poland, once headquarters of the Teutonic Knights.
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British Castles, Stately Homes and Houses (Popularity: )
http://www.castles-uk.com
An interactive map leads to short descriptions by Risto Hurmalainen of castles and historic buildings he has visited, a gallery ...
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The Friends of Christ Church Spitalfields (Popularity: )
http://www.christchurchspitalfields.org
The charity leading the restoration of Nicholas Hawksmoor's masterpiece. Includes a biography, history, description and photographs and details of the ...
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Tin Tabernacles (Popularity: )
http://www.tintabernacles.com/
Information and photographs of many of the tin churches, chapels and mission halls that were built since 1870. As temporary ...
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Alnwick Castle, Northumberland (Popularity: )
http://www.alnwickcastle.com/
The second largest inhabited castle in England, after Windsor Castle, and home of the Percys, Earls and Dukes of Northumberland ...
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Hatfield House (Popularity: )
http://www.hatfield-house.co.uk/
The official site for this magnificent Jacobean house built by Robert Cecil 1st Earl of Salisbury and still home to ...
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International Survey of Jewish Monuments (Popularity: )
http://www.isjm.org/
A non-profit organization dedicated to the research, preservation and documentation of Jewish historical monuments from around the world. Newsletter, monuments ...
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Florence Cathedral (Popularity: )
http://www.duomofirenze.it/
The official site provides an illustrated history and bibliography of the famed Santa Maria del Fiore, with its octagonal baptistry ...
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Belvedere House Gardens and Park (Popularity: )
http://www.belvedere-house.ie
An 18th-century hunting lodge in Ireland designed by German architect Richard Castle with garden follies. The official site includes a ...
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Long Island's Lighthouses (Popularity: )
http://www.longislandlighthouses.com/
Photos, history and information on events and preservation efforts of the Long Island chapter of the U.S. Lighthouse Society.
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The American Lighthouse Foundation (Popularity: )
http://www.lighthousefoundation.org/
For the preservation of historic lighthouses. Includes the New England Lighthouse Foundation.
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Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire (Popularity: )
http://www.boltonabbey.com/
The ruins of a 12th-century Augustinian priory, of which only the church nave survives intact, on the estate of the ...
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